Additional Compensation During the Northhampton Expedition

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Additional Compensation During the Northhampton Expedition

Description

McHenry directs Simmons to respond favorably to General McPherson's request for additional compensation to cover the maintenance of Captain Rodman's troop of horse and the incidental expenses of his family during the Northhampton Expedition.

year created

1800

month created

01

day created

24

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in collection

in image

recipient note

Accountant of the War Department

notable person/group

[William Simmons], Accountant of the War Department
James McHenry
Brigadier General McPherson
detachments of Captain Rodman's Troop of Horse [cavalry]
his family [staff]
civil officers
citizens
guards of guests at taverms

notable location

War Department

notable item/thing

Northhampton Expedition
taverns
justice of the United States
maintenance of the detachment
considerable expense
his table
temporary pay
his outfit
incidental expenses
rations
emoluments

document number

1800012400401

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) NHH08 (2 pages) Collection: W. M. Hornor Collection M-Z Box, under McHenry

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry War Department [n/a]
Recipient William Simmons [unknown] [n/a]